United States Seventh Circuit

In a wrongful termination suit, dismissal of plaintiff's due process claim is reversed where jury instructions given at trial misstated the law, and, consequently, violated plaintiff's due process rights.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/07/2004
• Decided 02/03/2005
• Published 02/03/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Theodore A. Woerthwein (Argued), Woerthwein & Miller, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick M. Blanchard (Argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Federal Litigation Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.